MOTION OF COUNTY OF MARIN, TOWN OF FAIRFAX, CA, AND THE ALLIANCE FOR HUMAN AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH TO REQUIRE DELAY OF FURTHER SMARTMETER INSTALLATIONS UNTIL DETERMINATION OF COMMUNITY OPT-OUT RIGHTS IN PHASE 2 (Filed 4/30/12 with California Public Utility Commission) Pursuant to Rule 11.1 of the Commission’s Rules of Practice and Procedure, County of Marin, […]
Archive | April, 2012
Smart Meters and Wireless Blog Articles from La Mesa Patch
This series of articles on the online news source, La Mesa Patch (LaMesa.Patch.com), by S. Brinchman, Director of Center for Electrosmog Prevention, is very popular, providing detailed information, media, and documents on the smart meter issue in California and beyond. La Mesa Patch articles have extensive commentary as well, that may be of interest to […]
“Smart Meter Opt-out and Health” San Diego TV 10 News
http://www.10news.com/video/30955618/index.html Click here: Woman Sues SDG&E Over Smart Meters – Video – KGTV San Diego 4/24/12 First San Diego TV news coverage of the smart meters’ opt-out and health issues – lawsuit part is incorrect – reporter confused Brinchman, Director of CEP’s CPUC proceedings w/a civil suit. There is no lawsuit (yet), though one (or […]
CA PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION: PG&E SMART METER OPT OUT FEES “SUSPENDED”
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Joshua Hart, Director, Stop Smart Meters! Wednesday April 25th, 2012 info@stopsmartmeters.org (phone available to media, contact by email) CA PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION: PG&E SMART METER OPT OUT FEES “SUSPENDED” Utility Lacks Authority to Force Smart Meters or Charge Fees to Keep Analog Meters San Francisco, CA- Though PG&E’s arbitrary “deadline” of […]
‘The biggest experiment of our species’: With five billion mobile users in the world, conference calls for research into potential brain cancer risks
‘The biggest experiment of our species’: With five billion mobile users in the world, conference calls for research into potential brain cancer risks Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2134382/Risks-biggest-technological-experiment-history-species-Calls-research-links-using-mobile-phones-brain-cancer.html#ixzz1t3U6hbSX Scientists at London conference call for independent research into potential links between using a mobile phone and brain cancer Figures from ONS show 50 per cent increase in brain […]
Cell Phone Tumors: A photo and article
FROM STOP SMART METERS… by Joshua Hart [This] is a photo of our neighbor in Scotts Valley, a man we interviewed in September. He worked at a tech firm for ten years. During that time, he kept his cell phone in his left back pocket–switched on and sending signals. The other day he showed us […]
Why Stop Smart Meters?
FROM STOP SMART METERS Do you want an accurate, reasonably priced utility bill? Utility customers have noticed huge increases in their bill after a ‘smart’ meter is installed–in some cases hundreds of dollars more than usual. Utilities claim the meters are accurate,but unexplained over-billing has featured in many negative reports, all around the US. Read […]
SCE Opt-out Next Steps (4/19/12)
SCE Opt-out Next Steps (from CPUC SCE Opt-out Plan, Rev. , passed 4/19/12) 7. Next Steps As noted above, it is our desire to have the opt-out option implemented without undue delay. Consequently, SCE is directed to file a Tier 1 Advice Letter to implement a smart meter opt-out option for the Edison SmartConnect Program […]
SDG&E Opt-out Next Steps (4/19/12)
SG&E Opt-out Next Steps (from CPUC Opt-out Plan, Rev. 2, passed 4/19/12) 7. Next Steps As noted above, it is our desire to have the opt-out option implemented without undue delay. Consequently, SDG&E is directed to file a Tier 1 Advice Letter to implement a smart meter opt-out option for its AMI Project and to […]
ALERT: CPUC Passes SDG&E / SCE Opt-out Plans 4/19/12
(4/19/12) Today, the CPUC Commissioners unanimously passed both SDG&E and SCE opt-out proposals for the utilities’ embattled RF-radiation emitting smart meters. This will impact Southern California customers of San Diego Gas & Electric and Southern California Edison, two of the state’s three largest independently operated utilities. Residential customers of both utilities may now officially request that […]